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Nadia A. Soerjanto, Innovation Manager, Grow Asia
- Sep 15
- 3 min
Shifting Investments Toward the Smallholder Farmer
Digital technologies are set to positively transform the highly fragmented landscape of smallholder farming in ASEAN. Tools for finance, ...
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Christina Lee, Account Manager, Goat Agency
- Jul 23
- 4 min
The Power of Influencers
Marketers across the globe have been looking to Asia, and specifically Southeast Asia, as a dynamic region ripe with innovation that is c...
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Erin Sweeney (Grow Asia & WOMAG Committee
- Jul 8
- 5 min
Empowering Women in Agriculture through Responsible Investing: Perspectives from Asia
Women in Agribusiness Asia (WOMAG) recently partnered with Grow Asia and the OECD Centre for Responsible Business Conduct in a webinar on...
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Grahame Dixie, Executive Director, Grow Asia
- May 14
- 6 min
Reflecting on 40 Years of Learnings
Someone once advised me never to let a crisis go to waste. As such, though these are incredibly challenging and uncertain times I am choo...
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Paul Voutier, Director, Knowledge and Innovation
- Apr 2
- 2 min
Driving AgriTech Adoption: Insights from Southeast Asia's Farmers
A wide range of digital tools might prove helpful to smallholder farmers. In theory, anything from online trading to AI imaging could add...
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Erin Sweeney, Partnerships Associate, Grow Asia
- Feb 24
- 6 min
Investing in Innovation:
Food, Agriculture and Forestry in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is a leading agricultural exporter, placing it at the fulcrum of the global food system. It is responsible for 85 percent ...
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Nadia A. Soerjanto, Manager, Learning Alliance
- Jan 13
- 3 min
Mars: Supporting Indonesia’s Smallholders Through Applied Research
As the demand for the raw material in the region has surpassed local growers’ ability to supply cocoa beans, Southeast Asia’s cacao farme...
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Nadia A. Soerjanto, Manager, Learning Alliance
- Jan 13
- 3 min
Navigating Partnerships Between Research and Industry
With over 100 key universities and institutions in ASEAN, there is a lot of value in agriculture research that is yet to be unlocked in v...
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U Ye Htut and Naw Rosy Love
- Dec 17, 2019
- 2 min
2019 Secretariat Workshop: Reflections from the MAN Team
The 2019 Grow Asia Country Partnerships Workshop held last month in Singapore was an eye-opener for the Myanmar Agriculture Network (MAN)...
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Grahame Dixie, Executive Director, Grow Asia
- Dec 12, 2019
- 2 min
A year in review
In the interests of clarity, we generally divide Grow Asia’s activities into two work streams: Track One, where the focus is on the indiv...
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Grahame Dixie Executive Director, Grow Asia
- Dec 3, 2019
- 2 min
The Fall Armyworm (FAW) and its Control in ASEAN
Grow Asia was invited by the ASEAN Secretariat to present the case for a regional approach to managing the Fall Armyworm (FAW), a pest th...
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Grahame Dixie Executive Director, Grow Asia
- Nov 18, 2019
- 2 min
Takeaways from the Sustainable Development Impact Summit (September 23-26th, New York)
The Sustainable Development Impact Summit had two important roles. Firstly, to facilitate a conversation on what are the new ideas, devel...
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Veejay Calutan, Communications Officer
- Sep 27, 2019
- 3 min
Networking And Partnerships For Sustainable Agriculture
In January 2019, we met Ruel Amparo, founder and CEO of Cropital at a start-up technology fair in Unilever Singapore. We got to know his ...
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Nadia A. Soerjanto, Manager, Learning Alliance
- Sep 17, 2019
- 2 min
Accelerating the growth of agritech startups in ASEAN
Together with MUFG and Yara, Grow Asia just completed the first cohort of the Digital ASEAN Program, a program designed to accelerate the...
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Ruud Grim, Senior Advisor
- Aug 7, 2019
- 3 min
Bridging the “Grant Canyon”
I met Paul Voutier in Singapore about a year ago; within 10 minutes of information and idea exchanges, we instantly agreed upon the idea ...
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